At least 40 people have been killed in an explosion in Pakistan during a rally organised by an Islamist party. Dozens of people were also injured...
Amid blistering heatwaves, July is “virtually certain” to be the world’s warmest month on record, say scientists. So hot has the month been to date that...
Myanmar’s ousted civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi has been moved to house arrest after the military detained her following a coup in February 2021. Ms...
Sri Lankan born Tamil MP Gary Anandasangaree has been appointed as a Cabinet Minister in the Canadian Government. The MP has been appointed as the Minister...
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government will face a no-confidence vote in parliament amid deadlock with the opposition over violence in the state of Manipur. A...
A court in Australia has ordered Facebook owner Meta Platforms to pay fines totalling 20 million Australian dollars ($13.5m) for collecting user data through a smartphone...
China’s top legislature voted to appoint Wang Yi as foreign minister and Pan Gongsheng as central bank governor, as it convened a session on Tuesday. Qin...
George Alagiah, one of the BBC’s longest-serving and most respected journalists, has died at 67, nine years after being diagnosed with cancer. A statement from his...
New Zealand’s justice minister has resigned with immediate effect, after failing an alcohol breath test in the wake of a car crash. Kiri Allan, 39, was...
Hundreds of people have stormed Sweden’s embassy in Iraq, scaling the walls of the complex and torching the building. They were protesting the second planned burning...